Hannah Gbeh

Hannah Gbeh has a diverse work experience that spans several industries and roles. Hannah currently serves as the Vice President of Government Affairs for the Building Industry Association of San Diego, a position they have held since March 2023. Previously, they worked as the California Small Business Council for Small Business Majority starting in June 2022.

Hannah also has experience as an owner-operator of Wild Baby Botanicals, a botanical business they started in July 2021. In addition, they worked as a Principal Environmental Planner at SWCA Environmental Consultants from August 2022 to March 2023.

Prior to these roles, Hannah served as an Advisory Committee Member at Cuyamaca College Ornamental Horticulture from December 2019 to August 2022. Hannah also held multiple positions at the SAN DIEGO COUNTY FARM BUREAU, including Executive Director from July 2019 to July 2022, and Board of Director from May 2016 to July 2019.

Hannah's experience also includes serving as the Administrator for the San Diego Region Irrigated Lands Group from July 2019 to July 2022. Hannah briefly served as a Commissioner for the Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District from February 2021 to July 2021.

Additionally, Hannah was the owner-operator of Bee Valley Farm, an organic produce business, from September 2014 to August 2020. Lastly, they served as a Board Member for the Jamul Dulzura Planning Group from January 2017 to July 2019.

Hannah Gbeh obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science from the University of Michigan School of Natural Resources and Environment, which they attended from 2000 to 2004. Hannah then pursued Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate certification from the Green Building Certification Institute, completing the program from 2011 to 2013. Hannah Gbeh attended Walton High School in Marietta, GA from 1996 to 2000, but the provided information does not specify the degree or field of study. Hannah also received a Certificate in Sustainable Business Practices from UCSD Extension, although the exact dates of attendance are not given.